Case Studies in Us Trade Negotiation: Resolving Disputes Contributor(s): Devereaux, Charan (Author), Lawrence, Robert (Author), Watkins, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0881323640 ISBN-13: 9780881323641 Publisher: Peterson Institute for International Economic OUR PRICE: $39.55 Product Type: Boxed Set - Other Formats Published: September 2026 This item may be ordered no more than 25 days prior to its publication date of September 15, 2026Annotation: By the year 2000, trade summed to 26 percent of US GDP, and the United States imported almost two-thirds of its oil and was the world's largest host country for foreign investors. America's interest in a more open and prosperous foreign market is now squarely economic. These case studies in multilateral trade policymaking and dispute settlement explore the changing substance of trade agreements and also delve into the negotiation process ?the who, how, and why of decision making. These books present a coherent description of the facts that will allow for discussion and independent conclusions about policies, politics, and processes. Volume I presents fi ve cases on trade negotiations that have had important effects on trade policy rulemaking, as well as an analytic framework for evaluating these negotiations. Volume II presents six case studies on key trade disputes. A companion book for professors answers the questions raised in the case study volumes. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - Trade & Tariffs - Business & Economics | Economics - General - Business & Economics | International - Economics |
Dewey: 382.973 |
LCCN: 2006022687 |
Physical Information: 1.51" H x 6.38" W x 9.06" (2.55 lbs) 2 pages |
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Publisher Description: These case studies in multilateral trade policymaking and dispute settlement explore the changing substance of trade agreements and also delve into the negotiation process--the who, how, and why of decisionmaking. They allow the reader to see how trade policy actually works and are an ideal way to bring the reality of trade policy into the classroom. The books present a coherent description of the facts that will allow for discussion and independent conclusions about policies, politics, and processes. Volume 1 presents five cases on trade negotiations that have had important effects on trade policy rulemaking, as well as an analytic framework for evaluating these negotiations and introductions to the policy issues each case is concerned with. Volume 2 presents six case studies on key trade disputes at the WTO as well as an introductory essay dealing with dispute resolution in the trading system. |